Augusten Burroughs

By Leon Neyfakh 12/08/08 4:31pm

Spiegel & Grau Acquires Memoir By Augusten Burroughs’ Mother: Author to Tell ‘Her Own Story Her Way’

73-year-old poet Margaret Robison, who was controversially depicted as a negligent lunatic by her son Augusten Burroughs in the book Running With Scissors, has signed with Spiegel & Grau to write a memoir in which she’ll tell "her own story her way," according to an announcement posted this morning to the Publishers Marketplace deal-wire. Read More

By Leon Neyfakh 12/02/08 9:56pm

Augusten Burroughs’ Mother Margaret Robison Shopping a Memoir

Roughly two weeks after orchestrating a six figure book deal for one-time girlfriend of J.D. Salinger Joyce Maynard, literary agent David Kuhn is selling a memoir by Margaret Robison, the mother of Augusten Burroughs. Mr. Kuhn actually submitted Ms. Robison’s book earlier this week, but calls to his office today went unreturned so we Read More

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Spiegel & Grau Acquires Memoir By Augusten Burroughs’ Mother: Author to Tell ‘Her Own Story Her Way’

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